Name: Solo Violin Recital: Extasas
Start: 2022-12-04T16:30:00-05:00
Location: Chapel at the First Church in Cambridge

Solo Violin Recital: Extasas

Joshua Peckins, violinist

Violinist Joshua Peckins takes listeners on a whirlwind tour of musical styles, cultures, and time periods, from the Baroque to present day!

Chapel at the First Church in Cambridge

Based on sold-out events last season, advance tickets are strongly recommended. (If the event sells out, as expected, tickets will not be available at the door.)ESTASAS: A solo violin concertJoshua Peckins, ViolinBACH - SONATA NO 1 IN G MINORTOSHIO HOSOKAWA - EXTASASJESSIE MONTGOMERY - RHAPSODY NO 2PAGANINI - CAPRICE NO 24W﻿ith spoken commentary about the composers and music.This “Music Speaks” program invites listeners on an exciting tour of musical musical styles, cultures, and time periods, ranging from a majestic Bach fugue and Paganini’s legendary 24th Caprice of almost unsurpassed virtuosity, to Montgomery’s exciting new Rhapsody No 2 and Hosokawa’s “new form of Japanese spiritual culture and music” (quote from Hosokawa’s bio). In addition to performing these wonderful pieces, violinist Joshua Peckins will introduce the composers and their music with spoken word, welcoming the audience into a rich experience of the music.As an encore to last season’s performances and recording release of Jessie Montgomery’s Rhapsody No 1, this season includes her brand new “Rhapsody No 2,” the second rhapsody in her forthcoming set of six! Toshio Hosokawa, an incredibly exciting living composer, is regularly played by major orchestras in Europe. Discover his “Extasas,” a haunting and moving work for solo violin. Paganini’s 24th Caprice almost needs no introduction, legendary in its virtuosity and expressive force.Please read the details below regarding COVID-19 protocols for this event.Masks: Masks are recommended, but optional.When to Stay Home: If you are sick or have COVID-19 symptoms, please do not come to the concert. Tickets are non-refundable, except in the case of illness. In case of illness, you may request a refund as long as you do so before the concert start time. If you prefer to donate your ticket cost, you are certainly welcome to do so, with many thanks.Updates: COVID-19 related policies may be changed depending on the situation as the concert approaches. If there are any updates, ticket-holders will be notified by email. Thank you for your understanding!

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